How long do I have to file for backpay in child support and alimony?

Support is ordinarily not retroactive before the obligor is served with a motion. There are too many facts missing to comment further, such as...

What if the absent parent filed ex parte in a modification for child support hearing?

The hearing will undoubtedly have been held by the time you read this, but yes you should appear to have your views heard. A court is unlikely to...

Can child support be reduced?

Yes, it can. You should be able to get legal advice on base as to how these calculations are done with the basic allowance considered. If not,...

Do I stii have to pay child support fo my 19 year old

Whoever told you that you would have to pay child support for your older daughter until the younger child turns 18 is mistaken. When the older...

The law of the jurisdiction where you and your daughter live will govern the support calculation. Ordinarily, the court will not use new spouse...

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It is not too late. However, you can not get retroactive support for any period before your motion is served on the father. You can collect until...

Is there a way to stop a no fault divorce in california? Or can I prolong it?

There are ways to prolong a divorce, but why would you want to do this?

Husband says he will contest a divorce. He lives in another country(he's not American) and I live in CA

There is nothing to contest. The grounds for divorce in California are irreconcilable differences. If you say there are irreconcilable differences,...

Can i still go back to the US after divorcing my husband?

This is not a divorce question, but should be asked as an immigration question.

In california is my spouses 401k and vacation pay community property during divorce

You can seek your one-half share of any 401k or vacation pay assets that were accumulated by your spouse during the marriage.